Should You Speak with a Lawyer About Cruise Ship Medical Negligence?

A growing trend among cruise ship injury inquiries are claims of neglect related to medical care. Passengers who were treated by onboard medical staff, doctors and nurses are increasingly seeking out the advice of cruise ship lawyers wanting to know if the cruise line's doctors made a mistake – and...

Carnival Passenger Groped on Cruise Excursion and Asks What to do Next?

Sexual assault claims stemming from incident on cruise vacations are more common that most people realize. The mix of alcohol, large groups and the seemingly 'free spirit' of the high seas may impact the way people act while cruising. However, groping incidents and other forms of sexual abuse are unacceptable....

Actual Cruise Ship Injury Claims, January 2018

At our law firm, we work with passengers and crew who are are seeking compensation for injuries they suffered while traveling or working on cruise ships. Each day, we receive phone calls, emails and referrals from other personal injury lawyers. Each inquiry highlights some sort of accident, incident or form...

11 Questions Your Jacksonville Cruise Ship Injury Lawyer May Ask You

We understand the pain, frustration and uncertainty a personal injury can inflict. We’ve worked with injured clients for more than 25 years and their personal stories have become our stories. That is why we work so hard to protect the legal rights of everyone we work with. If you live...

Do You Have A Cruise Accident Story to Tell?

Our law firm has been listening to cruise ship accident stories for more than 25 years. We've heard thousands. Some stories are so commonplace, we could probably finish the sentences of the people on the other end of the phone. Some stories are so shocking that we remember the details...

Over 900 Blog Posts About Cruise Ship Accidents and Injuries

At Waks and Barnett, P.A. we help injured passengers and crew members explore their legal options after an accident has happened on a cruise vacation. Over the last few years, we've published over 900 blog posts covering just about everything related to cruise ship injury law and the accidents that...

Why Passengers Sue Cruise Lines?

It may sound like a simple question -- "why do passengers sue a cruise line" -- but the reality is that filing a lawsuit against a cruise ship company is really only done after careful consideration. Most often, the decision to sue is based on the passenger being hurt, so...

What Makes a Good Cruise Ship Injury Lawyer?

That's probably a subjective question, but one that a passenger who has been injured on a cruise ship may be asking as they search for someone to help them better understand whether they can sue a cruise line -- or not. We find that for people who are doing online...

November 2016 Cruise Ship Inquiries From Passengers

It's the Presidential Election Day (Nov. 8, 2016) But form Many Passengers Who Were Hurt on a Cruise Vacation, They're Focus is Elsewhere It’s unfortunate, but accidents and injuries are common on Cruise Ships. Our office receives calls and emails on a weekly basis from passengers who have been seriously...